What Black Women Want and What Virginia Needs

What Black women want and what Virginia needs

All skinfolk ain’t kinfolk. This admonishment came from novelist and folklorist Zora Neale Hurston, one of the most prolific Black literary figures of the 20th century. Tracy Chiles McGhee, a Zora Neale Hurston biographer, shares context, noting this reference is loosely drawn from Hurston’s 1942 autobiography, “Dust Tracks on a Road.” Zora unapologetically leaned into […] The post What Black women want and what Virginia needs appeared first on …

Black pastor calls out hypocrite Obama for 'demoralizing and insulting black men' · American Wire News

Former President Barack Obama was called out for being a hypocrite after he stumped for Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger. The Democrat who shamed black men in 2024 for not turning out to vote for a black woman, then-Vice President Kamala Harris, is under fire for throwing his own support behind Spanberger, a House Democrat, as he joined her on the campaign trail. Obama declared Spanberger is in the race “for the right reasons,…

Virginia Wild Card: Turnout Among Black Voters – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

The conventional wisdom among most election analysts is that the 2025 Virginia gubernatorial contest between Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and Democrat Abigail Spanberger will be won by the latter. This consensus is primarily based on a series of polls that purport to show her ahead by very comfortable margins. All such surveys, however, necessarily incorporate certain assumptions about the make-up of the electorate and turnout. If those assump…